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The true meaning of the Last Verses of the Ofudesaki
The final three verses of the Ofudesaki, has a different meaning depending on the translation or interpretation. These are the interpretations of Church Headquarters: _______________________________________________________________________ Church Headquarter interprets Verse 17-73 as names of Oyasama’s family: Sato Sato Taoto Taoto Byousama … Continue reading
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We Do Not Understand Our Own Soul
It is not God’s heart or mind that we do not understand. It is our own soul we do not understand. It is because of our soul we live for eternity. While in our bodies, the soul monitors our behavior. … Continue reading
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We are Fooling Ourselves
For those in Tenrikyo that say that time will come when people understand the teaching, we are fooling ourselves. Now is the time, to spread the teachings to the world. The world suffers because they do not know God’s teachings. … Continue reading
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The fertilizer and Harvest
In the Ofudesaki the words koe and ryuuke are confusing. Why would God talk about the fertilizer of the harvest in the sacred scripture? The koe represents the Youki-tsutome, and the ryuuke refers to the harvest of new members to … Continue reading
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Praying for our Church Leaders
How difficult is it to change a person’s mind? It is truly difficult, especially if information either correct or incorrect has been ingrained in the mind since childhood. I will give an example, the Los Angeles Church Headquarters was having … Continue reading
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It is interesting that the word for word translation of these three verses do not match Tenrikyo Church Headquarter’s English translation. Here is the translation by Church Headquarters. Hereafter, bodily disorders will appear here and there. Know that it is … Continue reading
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Is War Justified?
It is interesting that people who believe in God also believe that wars are justified. They believe that God is on the winning side, which they believe is on their side. But is the killing of people what God wants? … Continue reading
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The Service is not understood
Church leaders tell us that the Youki-tsutome is a prayer to sweep our own minds. But God tells us in the Ofudesaki, that this Service is a prayer to save others. Because of a misunderstanding of the purpose of this … Continue reading
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Summary of the Ofudesaki
I have been telling people about the Ofudesaki for about ten years now. This is the most sacred scripture in the Tenrikyo religion, yet people do not understand the instruction in the Ofudesaki. Let me summarize the Ofudesaki 1. Understand … Continue reading
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Do not interpret the Ofudesaki
I attended a lecture, and the lecturer said that the Ofudesaki is truly remarkable because there are many ways to interpret each verse. I respectfully disagree with that statement, because these words in the Ofudesaki are from God. Each verse has … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI-GOD'S TEACHINGS 